FRIDAY-SUNDAY, SEPT. 23-25Make plans to return to campus for the biggest alumni event of the year. Click the logo to visit the Homecoming website and add your name to our attendee list. It's a great way to let your friends know you're planning to be here!

Put Binghamton research on the mapA new Facebook app allows you to track the impact of Binghamton University research around the world. Check it out now to see existing international research projects and add a brief description of your own work. For more information, contact Rachel Coker in the Office of Research Advancement.

Binghamton University is on iTunes! If you're on campus, you can access the iTunes
site using your PODS ID and password. If you are off campus, you can
access our video and audio files through the iTunes store. Just search
for "Binghamton University" and you'll find academic lectures, videos
from Alumni Association events, and more!

FEBRUARY 2011

Black History Month spotlightKibibi Mack-Shelton, PhD '91, Africana Studies scholar, discusses her writing and what Black History Month means to her. She wrote the recently-published Ahead of Her Time in Yesteryear: Geraldyne Pierce Zimmerman Comes of Age in a Southern African-American Family.

More reading on Black HistoryBinghamton University has some noted historians in the area of African-American history. See a listing of books on this topic published by our graduates.

From Binghamton to UgandaBinghamton University students don't look at the world to see what it can give them. Rather, they examine it to find ways they can make it better. Bold.Brilliant.Binghamton — The Campaign for Binghamton University chronicles some of these amazing stories.

Teleconferencing helps students network with alumniOne of the best things about technology is its ability to bring people together, regardless of where they are physically located. The Alumni Association is using technology to bring alumni and students together for real-time career networking.

Be an ambassador for your alma materThe spring semester is in full swing and recruiting activities are underway. The University's Office of Undergraduate Admissions is looking for a few dedicated alumni to help recruit students for this fall and beyond.

Think Binghamton advocacy updateTuesday, March 1 is Binghamton University’s 10th annual Advocacy Day in
Albany. Teams of students, alumni, faculty and staff are scheduled to
meet with New York state leaders to discuss the University's economic and educational value to the region and state.